Central Connecticut State Blue Devils face the Le Moyne Dolphins in NEC Tournament

Le Moyne Dolphins (9-22, 4-12 NEC) at Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (23-6, 14-2 NEC) New Britain, Connecticut; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cent. Conn. St. faces Le Moyne in the NEC Tournament. The Blue Devils' record in NEC play is 14-2, …

Chappy the baby seal has died, weeks after being rescued in a Connecticut city

The big-eyed gray seal pup who wandered away from home and into the internet's hearts has died, just over two weeks after he was rescued from downtown New Haven, Conn. The Mystic Aquarium, where he was undergoing treatment, announced on Monday that he …

Connecticut Community Foundation Awards Grants

WATERBURY — The Connecticut Community Foundation announced it has awarded $1,054,553 in grants to support 115 nonprofit organizations serving residents throughout the foundation’s 21-town service area. With these grant awards, organizations will be able to …

Connecticut has the 3rd highest tax rates in the U.S., report says

Push to eliminate job-related license fees in Connecticut

The governor's plan could save nearly 180,000 workers $18.8 million next year. CONNECTICUT, USA — There is a push to eliminate fees for job-related licenses in Connecticut, which could save nearly 180,000 workers $18.8 million next year. “I’m very …

Republican lawmakers look to get rid of public benefits charge in Connecticut electric bills

The Senate Republican Caucus is holding a hearing on Thursday for a new bill that tackles public benefits charges in Connecticut electric bills. HARTFORD, Conn. — This Thursday, the Senate Republican Caucus is holding a hearing for a new bill that tackles …

A baby seal rescued from a Connecticut street dies

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A baby seal found stranded on a street near Connecticut’s Yale University last month has died from severe digestive issues, a local aquarium announced Monday. Mystic Aquarium said “Chappy,” a nod to Chapel Street in New Haven where …

Connecticut Honor Student Sues School District for Not Teaching Her to Read and Write

A Connecticut honor student is suing her school district, alleging that she was never taught to read and write. Aleysha Ortiz, 19, graduated from Hartford Public High School in June with honors and was awarded a scholarship to the University of Connecticut …

Connecticut agrees to $3.75 million settlement for homicide of man in New Haven prison

Courtesy of Colleen Lord Connecticut lawmakers agreed to pay a $3.75 million settlement to the estate of Carl “Robby” Talbot, a West Haven man whose death within New Haven’s Correctional Center on March 21, 2019, was ruled a homicide by the state’s Deputy …

Connecticut Governor concludes economic mission to India, strengthens business ties

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont led a mission to India, aiming to enhance trade ties and attract investments. The delegation engaged industry leaders and government officials in Chennai, Bengaluru, and Mumbai, discussing collaborations in technology, …